Zimbabwean and songwriter Atenda Chinx was struck by a bottle that was thrown by angry fans while performing on stage.
The Lockdown hitmaker was doing her set during a live show when a fan decided to throw a bottle at her.
The incident was captured on video and has since gone viral, leaving many Zimbabweans with mixed reactions.
Atenda Chinx struck by a bottle thrown by fans.
The video, which was shared on Crime Watch Zimbabwe’s official X page, has since garnered many views.
At first, the video shows Atenda with a dancer on stage as she attempts to perform. However, the crowd is booing her and does not appreciate her performance well.
That was when a bottle flew from the crowd and hit Atenda. The security guards were quick to respond, and they then led the singer off the stage without causing much chaos. They safely escorted her from Harm’s way before more could be done.
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Reports have it that the violent act happened because fans were angry that her performance did not meet their expectations.
Watch the video of the attack below:
WATCH | Atenda Chinx, daughter of the late war veteran Cde Chinx, was struck by a bottle thrown by angry fans during her performance. Reports suggest that the crowd became agitated when her performance did not meet their expectations.
Manicaland TV Zim, Facebook pic.twitter.com/nnokH7C0Ml
— Crime Watch Zimbabwe (@crimewatchzw) May 26, 2025
Zimbabwe Reacts
The video has managed to garner a lot of reactions from Zimbabweans. Some of the comments:
@kotalkhan199
Eish i feel sorry for her blah blah blah but whoever threw that bottle tirikumuda ku England vs Zimbabwe cricket uko
what a shot
@Mundau12
Sabotage both from the sound crew and the audience perfomance was ok the whole thing is staged to demotivate the musician. After all bottles are not allowed in such shows . At the same time the dancer does not greatfuns as soln as he enter the stage . Sabotage SAS (054)
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@dzakutsaku25
Haa thats bad from the fans if u are not enjoying why don u jus go home guys zvipatara zvedu zvakadhakwa ese days munhu anopinda busy kuzvirapisa uyo
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